IN FULL: Police update on Canberra airport shooting | ABC NewsABC News (Australia) Canberra Airport evacuated after reports of shootingSky News Australia Gunman arrested after shots fired inside Canberra Airport terminalSydney Morning Herald Canberra Airport evacuated after gunman fires shots in check-in areaABC News View Full coverage on Google News
US Sen. Bernie Sanders will hold a rally in support of the labor movement on Independence Mall next weekend. He will be joined by two union presidents – Sean O’Brien of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Sara Nelson of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA. Workers in this country are organizing against outrageous levels of … Read more
If you get COVID-19, do you know there is treatment available that can keep you from getting severely sick? There is. But you must act fast. Antiviral pills and monoclonal antibodies should be given within days after the onset of symptoms to be effective. So, you should get tested for COVID-19 as soon as you … Read more
Democratic Campaign’s Focus On Abortion After Kansas VoteNBC News Inside Texas Politics: Could the Kansas vote on abortion rights change things in Texas?WFAA Kansas Abortion Vote Results Reveal a Strategy for Post-Roe AmericaBloomberg Kansas abortion vote should alarm Florida Republican leadersPalm Beach Post View Full Coverage on Google News
Philadelphia sent $500,000 in emergency funding to the Abortion Liberation Fund of PA on Thursday, assisting the organization in its mission to provide financial support to those seeking an abortion. While the procedure remains legal in Pennsylvania, the associated costs often make it difficult for many to afford. People can pay anywhere from $300 to … Read more
Tipped workers in Pennsylvania must make at least $135 per month in tips before their employers can pay them below the state’s minimum wage, as the Department of Labor & Industry put a series of updated regulations in place on Friday. The change is the first to tip worker regulations since 1977, according to Secretary … Read more
What July’s Robust Job Report Means For The US EconomyNBC News July Jobs Report: Closer Look Shows Workers Under StrainNational Review US job openings drop as unemployment stays low, creating uncertainty for someCBS Mornings America has fewer open jobs. Is that reason to worry?CNN View Full Coverage on Google News
Local public health and elected officials today announced the declaration of a local health emergency to respond to monkeypox in the San Diego region. The action does not indicate that San Diegans are at higher risk of contracting the virus, but it is meant to reassure the public that local health authorities are proactively working … Read more
Pennsylvania’s US Sen. Pat Toomey was singled out by activist and comedian Jon Stewart for holding up legislation that would make it easier for veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals to get medical care. He’s not the only senator Stewart mentioned in his fiery, profanity-laden speech in front of the US Capitol on Thursday, … Read more
The federal government has ended a long-running battle between Canberra’s construction union and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over a failed prosecution, with a settlement of more than $1 million for legal costs. Key points: The ACCC alleged the union had tried to induce local steel fixers and scaffolders to set a minimum … Read more